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6 facts about religious hostilities in the Middle East and North Africa

In 2014, the median level of religious hostilities in the Middle East and North Africa reached a level four times that of the global median. The post 6 facts about religious hostilities in the Middle...

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Most white evangelicals approve of Trump travel prohibition and express...

While most Americans disapprove of Donald Trump’s recent refugee policy, there is a sizable divide on the issue among major religious groups. The post Most white evangelicals approve of Trump travel...

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Majorities in Europe, North America worried about Islamic extremism

People across Europe and in the U.S. and Canada have pervasive concerns about the threat of Islamic extremism in their countries. The post Majorities in Europe, North America worried about Islamic...

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Like most Americans, U.S. Muslims concerned about extremism in the name of Islam

About eight-in-ten U.S. Muslims (82%) say they are either very (66%) or somewhat concerned (16%) about extremism committed in the name of Islam around the world. The post Like most Americans, U.S....

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Malala’s 2012 shooting came at time of high social hostilities in Pakistan

Malala Yousafzai's shooting came at a time when social hostilities involving religion were at a high point, both globally and in Pakistan. The post Malala’s 2012 shooting came at time of high social...

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Facts on Foreign Students in the U.S.

The U.S. has more foreign students enrolled in its colleges and universities than any other country in the world. Explore data about foreign students in the U.S. higher education system. The post Facts...

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Large Majority of the Public Views Prosecution of Capitol Rioters as ‘Very...

Democrats are far more likely than Republicans to say prosecuting those who broke in on Jan. 6 is very important and that penalties for them will likely be less severe than they should be. The post...

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Key findings about restrictions on religion around the world in 2019

Social hostilities around the world involving religion declined in 2019 to the lowest level in five years. The post Key findings about restrictions on religion around the world in 2019 appeared first...

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In U.S., Far More Support Than Oppose Separation of Church and State

Some Americans clearly long for a more avowedly religious and explicitly Christian country, a March survey finds. However, a clear majority of Americans do not accept these views. The post In U.S., Far...

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How the political typology groups compare

Pew Research Center’s political typology sorts Americans into cohesive, like-minded groups based on their values, beliefs, and views about politics and the political system. Use this tool to compare...

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